ECITB Card Production (CCNSG)

ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

Published: Jul 23, 2026

Updated: Jul 23, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Software. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 25, 2026.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This contract is for the provision of fraud-resistant card solutions across ECITB's CCNSG, LaTS, IHSP and ICE schemes, spanning both physical and digital cards, delivered through a single supplier. The solution should meet the fraud-resistance criteria set out in the Requirements section of the specification. The solution should integrate with, and rely on, ECITB's existing Creatio system used for delivery and award qualification and Credly (digital credentialing) systems, which ECITB will retain and continue to develop and does not intend to replace. Suppliers may propose additional capabilities, but these must complement, and not duplicate or supplant, these systems. The contract will be for an initial term of two (2) years with two optional one (1) year extension options, to maximum contract term of 4 years. Full information can be found within the procurement pack which is downloadable via this Tender Notice. **Note 1: To ensure suppliers are part of and receive responses to clarification questions, please register your interest in this opportunity by emailing procurement@ecirb.org.uk ** **Note 2: Suppliers are required as part of the tender process to book a software demonstration, please see the Invitation to Tender for full guidance** **Note 3: Draft Contractual agreement to follow** About the ECITB The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) is the employer-led skills, standards and qualifications body for the development of the engineering construction workforce of Great Britain. An arms-length body of the UK Government, the ECITB reports to the Department for Education. Our vision is a trailblazing Engineering Construction Industry where critical infrastructure, energy security and net zero ambitions are achieved. The ECITB works with employers and training providers to attract, develop and qualify the engineering construction workforce in a wide range of craft, technical and professional disciplines. We invest about £28 million each year to support skills development within the industry. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity and the ECITB.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on July 23, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 069953-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD has issued 18 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 12 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: July 23, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 25, 2026. You have 33 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 069953-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.